Key Print Finishing Trends to Watch in 2025

Friday, 04 April 2025 by pressproductsadmin

As the print and packaging industry continues to evolve, so do the technologies and priorities that shape finishing workflows. Here are three key trends we believe will define digital print finishing in 2025: 1. Automation Is Growing Print finishing is increasingly benefiting from automated solutions that reduce manual labour, increase efficiency, and ensure consistent quality.

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Boosting Brand Presence with High-Quality Print Finishing

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 by pressproductsadmin

In today’s competitive market, first impressions matter, and your print materials play a crucial role in shaping how your brand is perceived. Whether you’re designing brochures, business cards, menus, or corporate reports, high-quality print finishing ensures your materials are durable, professional, and visually striking. Why Print Finishing Matters for Your Brand 1️⃣ Durability & Protection

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Tagged under: Binding, foiling, laminating, Print Finishing

Print Finishing Machine services and maintenance

Maximising Machine Efficiency: Tips for Maintaining Your Print Finishing Equipment

Thursday, 06 February 2025 by pressproductsadmin

Print finishing equipment, such as laminators, binding machines, and calendar rim applicators, are essential tools in delivering professional-quality results. Proper maintenance is key to keeping these machines running efficiently and extending their lifespan. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get the most out of your print finishing equipment. Why Maintenance Matters Regular maintenance not

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Tagged under: Maintenance & Services, Print Finishing Machines

Anti-Scuff OPP Lamination Film: Ultimate Protection and Finish for Your Printed Materials

Monday, 14 October 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In today’s competitive world of print finishing, finding the right lamination solution is critical for protecting and enhancing the appearance of your prints. At Press Products, we are proud to introduce our Anti-Scuff OPP Lamination Film, designed to provide superior durability and a high-end finish for all your printed materials. Why Choose Anti-Scuff OPP Lamination

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Tagged under: Anti Scuff Laminating Film, BOPP Laminating Film, laminating film, OPP Laminating Film, print, Print Finishing, Printing

Exploring the Versatility of TwinWire Binding

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In the world of print finishing, TwinWire binding stands out as a versatile and highly efficient method for binding various types of documents. Whether for professional, educational, or personal use, TwinWire binding offers a range of benefits that make it a preferred choice for many. In this article, we will explore the diverse applications of

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Tagged under: Binding, TwinWire Binding, Wire Binding

How Print Finishing Techniques Inspire Brand Loyalty

Monday, 20 May 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In an age where digital marketing dominates, print materials remain a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their audience. But what makes a printed piece stand out? The answer lies in print finishing techniques. From embossing to foiling, lamination, binding and calendar rims, these techniques not only enhance the visual appeal of printed materials

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Choosing the Perfect Binding Option for Your Print

Thursday, 04 April 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In the world of print, binding serves as the backbone of presenting and preserving content in various forms, from books and magazines to marketing materials and reports. Selecting the right binding option is crucial, as it not only impacts the aesthetics of your print but also influences its durability and functionality. With a multitude of

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Tagged under: Binding, Case Making, Perfect Binding, Plastikoil, Twin Wire Binding

How to Finish a Printed Business Card for Maximum Impact

Friday, 15 March 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In the world of business, first impressions matter. And when it comes to leaving a lasting impression, a well-designed and professionally finished business card can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll explore how to finish a printed business card to give it the maximum impact and ensure it stands out from the crowd.

Published in Foil, Laminating Supplies, Print Finishing

Tagged under: Business Cards, foiling, laminating film, print deisgn, Print Finishing

Troubleshooting Common Print Finishing Consumables Issues

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In the intricate world of print finishing, challenges often arise, testing the skill and expertise of professionals. From laminating to binding, calendar rimming, and foiling, each process presents its own set of potential pitfalls. Let’s explore some common issues encountered during these print-finishing processes and provide practical solutions to tackle them effectively. Laminating: Problem 1:

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Tagged under: Binding, Calendar Rims, foiling, laminating, print, Print Finishing

Unveiling the Magic of OPP Laminating Film

Monday, 22 January 2024 by pressproductsadmin

In the dynamic realm of print finishing, where every detail matters, OPP Laminating Film stands as a silent hero – a crucial tool that not only protects but elevates the quality of your prints. Let’s take a deep dive into the world of OPP Laminating Film to understand why it’s an indispensable asset for anyone

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Tagged under: laminating film, laminating tips, Lamination, OPP Laminating Film

The Impact of Calendar Rimming on Print Quality

Monday, 04 December 2023 by pressproductsadmin

In the dynamic world of printing, the finishing touches applied to a product often make the crucial difference between an ordinary piece and a standout masterpiece. Calendar rimming, comprise of a “V” shaped coloured metal strip, complete with plastic hanger and are manufactured to order in any length from 150mm to 760mm and in a

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Tagged under: Calendar Binding, Calendar Marketing, Calendar Rimming, Calendars

PET vs. OPP Laminating Film

Monday, 20 November 2023 by pressproductsadmin

In the dynamic world of print finishing, the choice of laminating film can make a substantial impact on the quality and durability of the final product. Two commonly used options are PET and OPP laminating films. Let’s dive into the differences between these materials and explore the optimal scenarios for their

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Tagged under: laminating film, OPP Laminating Film, PET Laminating Film, Press Products

Design Tips for Stunning Custom Calendars that sell

Thursday, 28 September 2023 by pressproductsadmin

When it comes to promotional items, custom calendars are a timeless classic. They offer year-round brand exposure, and when designed thoughtfully, they can become more than just a functional tool—they can be a work of art that customers cherish. But how do you create custom calendars that not only serve their purpose but also sell?

Published in Binding Supplies

Tagged under: Binding, Calendar Hangers, Calendar Rimming, Calendar Rims, Plastikoil, Twin Wire Binding

Print Finishing Glossary: Navigating the Jargon of Consumables

Monday, 11 September 2023 by pressproductsadmin

Entering the world of print finishing can feel like stepping into a realm with its own language. To help you make sense of the terminology, whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned pro, we’ve put together a Print Finishing Glossary. This resource will empower you to confidently navigate the realm of consumables and understand the

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Tagged under: Binding, laminating film, Plastic Coil Binding, Print Finishing, Wire Binding

Boost Your Profits with Print Finishing

Tuesday, 04 July 2023 by pressproductsadmin

The print industry knows that printing alone may bring in most of the profits, but it’s the print finishing that can truly transform the final look of any design. Why should you consider bringing print finishing in-house? The printing market is highly competitive. The rise of online printing companies has made full-color printing easily accessible,

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Elevate Your Prints: Unleashing the Power of Laminating Film

Monday, 12 June 2023 by pressproductsadmin

In the world of printing, delivering visually stunning and durable prints is paramount. One way to achieve this is by harnessing the power of laminating film. Whether you’re a business owner, creative professional, or an individual looking to preserve your precious prints, laminating film offers an array of benefits that will take your prints to

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Tagged under: Benefits of Lamination, laminating film, Lamination

All your questions about laminating film answered

Friday, 19 May 2023 by pressproductsadmin

Laminating film is a vital component of print finishing, providing protection and durability to printed materials. However, it can also be a confusing topic for those who are not familiar with the various options and applications available. In this article, we’ll answer some of the most common questions about laminating film in print. What is

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Tagged under: Laminating FAQ's, laminating film, laminating machine, laminating tips

Trimming Calendars Correctly

Friday, 12 August 2022 by pressproductsadmin

Save yourself unnecessary costs by eliminating re-prints / re-trims by making sure calendars are trimmed correctly the first time round. TRIMMING OF CALENDARS FOR RIMMING TO EXACT SIZE If the calendars are not trimmed correctly (if the calendar trimming from left to right is too narrow or too wide, and/or not trimmed square), you will

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Tagged under: Calendar Binding, Calendar Rims, Calendars

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